Legal Opinion
Morris TRAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health & Human Services, Defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 10, 1993No. 91-3933PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.
This appeal concerns a district judge’s remand order in a social security disability case. The district judge remanded the plaintiffs case to a new administrative law judge (“AU”) for fresh findings after plaintiff’s case had been in federal district court for over four years, but not before Judge Sharp, without any decision. We affirm the district judge’s remand order as modified according to this opinion.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Morris Travis applied for social security disability benefits in October 1985. His claim was denied initially and on…
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